What other languages use the same data model as Python?

Chris Angelico rosuav at gmail.com
Thu May 5 05:12:57 EDT 2011


On Thu, May 5, 2011 at 7:08 PM, Gregory Ewing
<greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz> wrote:
> harrismh777 wrote:
>>
>> 'C'  is still the best high-level language on that processor.
>
> Some would argue that C is actually better than assembler these
> days, because modern architectures are so freaking complicated
> that it takes a computer to figure out the best instruction
> sequence. :-(

I use C to hint to the compiler as to what I'd like it to write a
program to do. It does all the writing, I just make some vague
suggestions - which it's free to ignore if it chooses. GCC and me, we
get along jess fine...

ChrisA



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